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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $112.
Distance: 1131 miles (1821 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$212 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 0m Average total duration 50h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.5 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from London to Helsinki by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Helsinki is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
SK534 · SK7029:05 PM11h30London Heathrow Airport10:35 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
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- SK534 · SK7029:05 PM11h30London Heathrow Airport10:35 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
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AY13407:30 AM2h45London Heathrow Airport12:15 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$4341One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM55h31London, Victoria Coach Station9:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$3421One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM56h11London, Victoria Coach Station10:10 AMHelsinki, linja-autoasema$3511One-way2 transfers
D827679:55 AM2h50London Gatwick Airport2:45 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$3571One-way0 transfers- SK502 · SK171610:20 AM8h05London Heathrow Airport8:25 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$3381One-way1 transfer
- SK532 · SK7221:55 PM4h40London Heathrow Airport8:35 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$3461One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Helsinki:
A flight is $78 (€63) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Helsinki costing on average $112 (€90).
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 52h 0m.
- Around 105 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Helsinki as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
- Travel with Ryanair, Norwegian Air, Finnair, Sas Airways, Malta Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France to go to Helsinki by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Norwegian Air, Finnair, Malta Air.
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